Elementary Intervention Teacher

BelovED Community & Empowerment Academy Charter Schools•Jersey City, NJ

3h•$68,000 - $88,000

About The Position

Empowerment Academy Charter School is hiring an additional Elementary Teacher to serve as an intervention teacher supporting students, primarily by working with small groups of struggling learners. Teachers are part of a school-wide team and receive ongoing coaching and professional development from school leaders, collaborate with peers in professional learning communities to plan lessons and solve problems, and partner with specialists to address students’ diverse needs. Supports include planning periods during the school day, research-based curriculum and materials, formative assessments aligned with the curriculum, full-time reading and math specialists, counselors, and social workers.

Requirements

Must hold a New Jersey Department of Education CE, CEAS, Limited CE, or Standard Certificate in Elementary Education (K-6) or (P-3).

Nice To Haves

Dual certification with TOSD is preferred.

Responsibilities

Support students, primarily by working with small groups of struggling learners.
Participate in professional learning communities to plan lessons and solve problems.
Partner with specialists to meet students’ diverse needs.

Benefits

Competitive raises year to year and stipend opportunities.
New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF), with pension credits transferable to and from traditional public schools.
Health care plan, including medical, dental, and vision.
Retirement plan.
Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
Family leave, including maternity and paternity leave.
Short-term and long-term disability.
Training and development.
Career-long coaching and professional development support.
Planning periods during the school day.
Research-based curriculum and supporting curricular materials.
Formative assessments aligned with the curriculum.
Support from full-time reading and math specialists, counselors, and social workers.